Gastroenterologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: Y-MD-3527161
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Chambersburg, PA
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Jan 04, 2027 – Apr 05, 2027
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon – Wed, 7a – 5p | Thu, 7a – 5p + call | Fri, 12p – 5p + call | Sat – Sun, 7a – 5p + call
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Thu – Sun, 5p – 7a
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adults (18+)
- Case Mix: Gastroenterology, ERCP
Facility Information
- EMR System: EPIC
- Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia (in house)
Privileges & Compliance
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
Required Procedures
- ERCP (Preferred)
- No EUS
Job Requirements
- Licenses: Active PA license or Universal License (IMLC)
- Board: BC/BE in Gastroenterology
- DEA: Yes
- Experience: Minimum 1 year
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide inpatient gastroenterology consultations and perform endoscopic procedures during scheduled hospital hours.
- Manage on-call coverage including nights and weekends (Thu – Sun, 5p – 7a).
- Perform ERCP procedures as needed (preferred skill).
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers (APPs) and in-house anesthesia team for patient care and procedures.
- Maintain timely and thorough documentation in EPIC and ensure continuity of care during transitions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide inpatient gastroenterology consultations and perform endoscopic procedures including ERCP during scheduled hospital hours. Manage on-call coverage for nights and weekends while collaborating with the anesthesia team and advanced practice providers.
Requirements
Must hold an active Pennsylvania medical license or Universal License (IMLC) and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology. Requires at least one year of experience and proficiency in ERCP procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Gastroenterology listings in Pennsylvania | 18 active | 393 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Gastroenterology pay trend | −4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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- Includes call
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Living in Chambersburg
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $284k
- Typical market rent
- $1,287/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.